Vistara, India’s youngest full-service carrier, will have a change of guard at the top with a new CEO joining from Singapore Airlines in October 2017.
Vistara to get new CEO in October 2017
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Jet Airways and American Airlines will discontinue frequent flyer partnership
AAdvantage and JetPrivilege, the frequent flyer programs of American Airlines and Jet Airways, will be parting ways as of 2018. This means there is a limited window for a partnership to earn and burn miles. If you have a First Class trip you plan on Jet Airways, perhaps the time to redeem for it is now…
Kuwait Airways & Royal Jordanian are out of the electronics ban
Kuwait and Jordan have their national airlines and airports off the electronics ban. This is great news! Now you can fly with your electronics in your handbag on Kuwait Airways and Royal Jordanian to the USA.
Air India stops serving non-vegetarian meals on domestic flights
In a new move, Air India has discontinued serving non-vegetarian meals on all domestic flights. That leaves us with one less meal option on their flights, and the cabin crew with one less option to explain to us!
Jet Airways updated terms notify paid check-in
Jet Airways has confirmed that check-in options for non-elite members travelling in Economy will be paid for here forth, and free check-in window is reduced to 12 hours before departure rather than the 24 hours before. Here is an update
Going to Europe? Pay with Visa at Marriott to get free hotel breakfast
This year, when you pay with your Visa card, you get free buffet breakfast at 250 Marriott Hotels in Europe. Here are the details of this interesting promotion from Visa and Marriott, which could be your ticket to 50 Euro savings every day.
Now earn HDFC Bank Diners Club 10x for more categories
HDFC Bank Diners Club 10X points are now available on many more product categories including Bus Tickets, Phone bills and more. Check out some of the new updates to this promotion which is one of my favourite.
Reminder : 1 stay earns SPG & Marriott Rewards Gold status
If you are looking at earning a Gold status with Starwood Preferred guest then here is your chance where you can earn an SPG Gold status by just completing one stay in Asia-Pacific. This is also a very sweet opportunity to get a Marriott Gold as well.
India’s Indigo wants to launch low-cost international long haul; exploring cherry-picking Air India
Indigo is exploring the potential to launch low-cost long-haul flights, stepping up from their regional model of flying. And they’ve made a big bet in this regard. They want to buy the juicy chunks of Air India, the international operation and the profitable low-cost subsidiary called Air India Express.
Qatar Airways gets knocked off the US Electronics Ban too
Qatar Airways has just announced that they are compliant with the new regulations from the US TSA and hence the Electronics Ban on their flights to the USA is over. They join the league of Turkish, Etihad & Emirates beating the ban.
The Electronics Ban is over for Emirates & Turkish Airlines
Emirates and Turkish Airlines are the two new carriers which will allow you to bring your laptops along on the trip now. They are exempt from the Electronics Ban as of today.
